H Linwood White to Take Post in Springfield
H Linwood White of Maynard has accepted a chief position in the Bureau of Publicity and Intelligence at the Federal Land Bank, Springfield. He will relocate with his family to Plateau circle, West Springfield, and begin duties immediately, after eight years as clerk and librarian for the Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Linwood White
Springfield
H. Linwood White, Nason Jr
Bureau of
Federal Land Bank
United States
New England
New York
New Jersey
White
Maynard
Maynard Grange
Home Garden
Grange
Middlesex Farm Bureau
Maynard Business Men's Association
Business Men's Association
Mass
Memorial Day Color Bearer and Flower Presentation
Harold Brown of the fourth grade is named color bearer for the Memorial procession. Miss Julia Wardvala will present flowers at Walnut street bridge to honor sailors who died for the country. C M and H Railroad schedules Memorial Day trains from Hudson to Concord starting 7 o clock with half hourly service all day. A late car will meet the Boston theatre train at Concord Memorial Day evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Brown
Julia Wardvala
Walnut St
Hudson and Concord
Ftoston
Concord
Ady
Maynard Flag Raising Aims To Honor Memorial Day
A Maynard town meeting plans a Memorial Day flag raising at Nason Street school site with the Isaac Davis post G A R. Major W H Dolan of Fitchburg will give the address. Capt. Michael Dee and guardsmen assist. hundreds of children and veterans participate in the patriotic observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Board of Selectmen
Isaac Davis Post
Fitchburg
6Th Reet
Dolan
Michael Dee
Co. I
6Th Mass Inf
Nason St
Isaac Davis
Veterana
Actons
Boy Scouts
Women's Relief Corps
Patriotic Exercises Held Across Public Schools
Memorial day observances took place in all grades. Isaac Davis post members attended. Civil war veterans L. D. Wilson John Clark and James Carney led ceremonies at the Summer Street school while Sumner Rogers John McDonald and William Priest spoke at the Bancroft Street school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Davis Post
L. D. Wilson
John Clark
James Carney
Summer St
Sumner Rogers
John McDonald
William Priest
Bancroft St
Maynard Man Wounded Severely in French Battle
London war office reports Frank Demars a Maynard resident seriously wounded in France. He serves as corporal with English troops and has been at the front two years. He is married with one child. his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Demars, two brothers and a sister Mrs Arthur Perry reside in Maynard.
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London War Office
Frank Demars
Maynard
France
Arthur Perry
Liberty Bond Information From Maynard Trust Co
The Maynard Trust Co outlines Liberty Loan Bonds with denoms from 50 dollars and up, promising tax free interest and potential premium. It explains bearer and registered bonds, semi annual interest, and security by the United States and its resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Trust Co
United States
Government bonds dated June 15 1917 for two billion dollars
The issue consists of 2 000 000 000 bonds dated June 15 1917 and running for thirty years with a government option to redeem after fifteen years. Interest is 2 percent per year, payable semi annually on December 15 and June 15.
Opening Game Highlights Maynard vs Leominster at Crowe Park
Maynard defeats Leominster 3 to 1 in the season opener at John A Crowe Park. Capt Harold Morgan leads a promising semi pro squad with solid defense from the O’Brien brothers and A Oates. Bergerson beats Wilder on the mound as Maynard earns early season momentum despite low attendance and light fan backing. The State tax reaches 11 million, a record burden for towns statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Crowe
Maynard
Rangers
Leominster
Harold Morgan
O'Brien Brothers
Morgan
A. Oates
Bergerson
H. O'Brien
Tobin
Champagne
F. O'Brien
A Oates
Sweeney
Wilder
Oates
Guardet
Bates
How to Register When Away From Home
Instructions allow temporary registrants to visit a local city or town clerk to obtain a registration card, sign it, and mail it to their home city or town. Massachusetts residents must mail before June 5, while nonresidents from larger states mail to mayors and smaller towns to reach the destination before registration day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Registration Board
Massachusetts
St. Paul
Cracked Joke Sparks Witty Hen Peck Exchange
In a light moment Mr Hen peck admits a fault and Mrs Hen peck teases him. She jokes that if he has a fault it is his humor getting the better of him, prompting playful laughter.
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Mr.Henpeck
Mrs. Henpeck
What is wrong between that young engaged couple
A Baltimore American blurb recalls a fragile engagement scene where a man vows to die for his partner but she presses on the practical detail of his life insurance. The exchange reveals tension between romance and financial planning in a domestic moment.
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Baltimore
Social and church life notes from Sudbury area
Sudbury residents attended a social dance at the Grange hall and brief social visits occurred. The Red Cross auxiliary met with Mrs. Bent. Miss Clara Parmenter tended her mother’s cemetery lot. A baby girl arrived for the Noyes family. Arthur Hawes played baseball with the North Easton team at Williams town. No church service at M E Church Sunday morning due to a union service at South Sudbury. evening service well attended.
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Henry Way
Hyde Park
Grange Hall
Red Cross
Etta S. Bent
Clara Parmenter
Harland Noyes
Arthur Hawes
Williamstown
North Easton
M. EK
South Sudbury
Interment for Miss Lizzie Moore of Newton
The remains of Miss Lizzie Moore daughter of the late James Moore were brought to Sudbury Monday for interment in Mt Pleasant cemetery. She was known here as her father was a son of Capt James Moore one of our Sudbury boys. Miss Moore had been in poor health for many months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Moore
Newton
James Moore
Sudbury
Mt. Pleasant
Grange Hosts Veterans and Sudbury at Meeting
The Grange held a regular meeting with Veterans Sons of Veterans and Sudbury inwards. Guards and Ladies' degree team performed drills with Mr. Green as accompanist. Mrs. Earl Stone played a piano solo. Speeches were given by Rufus Hurlburt and others. Refreshments included salads beans and pastry. Attendees reported a pleasant time.
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The
Grange
Veterans, Sons of Veterans
Sudbury
Green
Earl Stone
Rufus Hurlburt
Gohlkie
Hall
George Clarke
Claire G. Davis
Maple Wood for Powder Manufacture Sold at 11 Cord Delivered
The American Powder Company seeks peeled maple wood for powder production. Offer is 11 dollars per cord delivered. Advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Powder Company
Negros Seek Return to Texas From Gold Coast Colony
Homesick American Negroes petition the acting governor of the Gold Coast colony in Africa to send them back to Texas. They left in 1914 after promises by Chief Sam of easy wealth and land titles. Ambassador Spring-Rice notified the state department that Sam misled the immigrants and deserted them, leaving many in destitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gold Coast
Africa
Texas
Sam
Spring-Rice
State Department
No Conscription Posters Stir Lynn Citizens
In Lynn Massachusetts citizens found posters bearing the heading No Conscription within fifty feet of the police station and near recruiting offices. The Workers signed the notices dated Portland Maine May 1917, though police suspect they were printed in Lynn.
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Lynn
Mass
America
England
Portland
County Court News Administrations and Estates Filed
Stephen J. Murray of Concord seeks to be appointed administrator of his brother Henry J. Murray's estate who died May 14. Petition returnable June 14 in East Cambridge. Edward B. Caiger represents the petitioner. Clara J. Harding of Boston seeks appointment as administrator of Er nest N. Daniels who died February 7. No estate valuation listed. Edward B. Caiger represents the petitioner. Susie F. Meade estate appointment by judge with bond set at 800. Inventories filed. Emma M. Turner estate valued at 7523.04 with 6 personal property and 2133 estate a. John L. Therien estate valued 400 in real estate. Franklin B. L. Concord estate valued 11019.46 in personal property and 6000 in real estate.
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Stephen J. Murray
Concord
Henry J. Murray
East Cambridge
Edward B. Caiger
Tremont St
Boston
Clara J. Harding
Ernest N. Daniels
Cambridge
Edward B
John L. Therien
Cord
Franklin B. L. Concord
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United States Treasury
Goodrich Em Ee
Ford
Goodrich
Goodrich Company
Akron, Ohio
Commonwealth
Foley
Wilder P
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N. Sweeney
N. Oates Rf
Morrill
Vo Rangers
Lidminster Bouvier
Princess
Plouffe If
Bergerson P
Champagne 1B
Allen
LaPrade
DeRonville Rf
Gillardet Rf
City of
County Court News
Acton
Bedford
Concord and
di Stasio Pure Food Market
Maynard, Mass
Santa Clara
Lighthouse
Just
M. B. Church
Druccist
Main St
W. A. Haynes Co. Incorporated
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